To table a motion to recommit H. R. 13811 with instruction; no quorum voting. (p.15335-1,2)

On Sep 18, 1914, the Senate voted 43–5 (HR 13811). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 39–1, Republicans 6–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 63rd Congress (1913–1914), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 43
No: 5
Did not vote: 51
Date: Sep 18, 1914

By party

Democrats39 yes · 1 no · 16 didn’t vote
Republicans6 yes · 4 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Moses Edwin Clapp R-MN voted no
Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH voted no
Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
Carroll Smalley Page R-VT voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table a motion to recommit H. R. 13811…: Senate Vote, Sep 18, 1914,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/63-S-430/to-table-a-motion-to-recommit-h-r-13811 (accessed 2026-10-13).